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- October 14, 2014
Health Advocate: EPSDT Screening: Including Sexuality Education in Health Education
Read moreUnder Medicaid and some Children's Health Insurance Programs (CHIP), youth are eligible to receive the Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT) benefit, which includes coverage for medical screening. Federal law requires each screen to include five required components. One component is age-appropriate health education, which should include…
- July 2, 2014
Sexuality Education in Health Care Delivery for Medicaid and CHIP-Eligible Youth
Read moreThis issue brief discusses the health education component of the EPSDT medical screens required for Medicaid and some CHIP-eligible youth, focusing on sexuality education. As discussed within the brief, the medical screening that youth receive has not sufficiently included sexuality education. This issue brief includes recommendations to ensure that…
- June 24, 2014
Medicaid and SCHIP Reimbursement Models for Language Services
Read moreIn 2000, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reminded states that they could include language services as an administrative or optional covered service in their Medicaid and State Children's Health Insurance Programs, and thus directly reimburse providers for the costs of these services for program enrollees. Yet…
- May 14, 2014
Health Advocate: Special Enrollment Periods
Read moreOver 8 million people are now covered by health insurance thanks to open enrollment in the federal and state healthcare marketplaces. But, what about those who missed out on the open enrollment? In certain circumstances, such as loss of insurance coverage or other life changes, they may be eligible…
